Middlesex Sessions:
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June 1778

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Middlesex


At the General Session of the Peace of our Lord the King hold
in and for the County of Middlesex at Hicks Hall in Saint John Street
by Adjournment on Thursday the foruth day of June in the eight
Year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third King of
Great Britain [..] Before Sir John Howkins< no role > Knight The
Revirend Sir George Booth< no role > Baronet .
and others their Fellows
Justices of our said Lord the King Assigned to keep the Peace in the
County aforesaid and also to hear and determine divers Felony
Trespasses and other Misdemeanors committed in the same
County

Whereas the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint
Faith under Saint Pauls in the City of London Have at this present Session
Exhibited their Petition and Appeal Setting forth that by Virtue of a Pass Warrant
or Order of Removal under the hands and Seals of John Sherwood< no role > and John Stap< no role > [..]
Esquire two of his Majestys Justices of the Peace for the County of Middlesex (one Wh [..]
being of the Quorum) bearing date on the twenty eight day of May one thousand
seventy hundred and seventy eight Mary Mackentear< no role > the Wife of Edward Mackentear< no role >
a Sailor belonging to his Majestys Ship the Action and her Infant Child were removed
from the Parish of Saint Mary Whitechapel in the County of Middlesex aforesaid to the
Parish of Saint Faith under Saint Pauls in the City of London aforesaid as the Place of
last legal Settlement of the said Mary Mackentear and her said Instant Child [..]
Whereby the Petitioners conceived themselves aggrived Now upon [..]
the said Appeal in the presence and hearing of the Churchwardens and Overseers
the Poor of the Parish of Saint Mary Whitechapel and they conecting by their
Counsel to the allowing the said Appeal It is Ordered that the said Appeal [..]
and the same is hereby allowed and the said Pass Warrant or Order of the said [..]
Justices hereby vacated and set abide And it is further Ordered that the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint Faith under Saint Pauls
London do forthwith Convey and deliver back the said Mary Mackentear and
her said Instant Child, To get her with a Copy of this Order) unto the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint Mary Whitechapel or to some or one of
them who are hereby required to receive and Provide for the said Mary Makentear
and her said Instant Child until they can free themselves from the [..]
de [..] of Law And it is further Ordered that the Churchwardens and [..]
Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint Mary Whitechapel or some or one of the
fothwith do pay or cause to be paid unto the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
Parish of Saint Faith under Saint Pauls London some or one of them [..]
four Shillings and Six pence fro then charges and expences in relieving and
maintaining the said Mary Mackentear and her said instant Child [..]
their said Removal.

By the Court




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